Woodland Drive - WD17 3DB
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 3DB is a residential postcode situated on Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 404th most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £994,967
- 10 Year change
- up 4.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,464pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £604/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 3DB is a residential postcode situated on Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 404th most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £994,967
- 10 Year change
- up 4.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,464pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £604/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD17 3DB
- 136 Woodland Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 138 Woodland Drive
Unknown
- 140 Woodland Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 142 Woodland Drive
Unknown
- 144 Woodland Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD17 3DB sold for £850,000 on 23rd March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £994,967.
The WD17 3DB Sales Market has increased by 4.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £994,967 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £1,018,880 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £1,028,073 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £1,043,058 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,050,119 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £983,463 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £948,993 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £929,505 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £941,990 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £964,996 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £954,806 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £844,008 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £746,993 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £656,326 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £648,241 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £629,144 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £623,424 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £557,201 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £608,130 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £615,681 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,464.
The WD17 3DB Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £4,464pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £4,334pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £4,168pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £3,934pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £3,556pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £3,260pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £3,025pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £3,003pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £2,944pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £2,944pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £3,004pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £2,949pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £2,754pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £2,630pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £2,537pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £2,453pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.8% | £2,363pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £2,114pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £2,248pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,087pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd March 2026 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
WD17 3DB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£850,000 | 3 Bed House136, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB136, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB
- Sold Aug 2022£805,500 | 3 Bed House136, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB136, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB
- Sold Jun 2022£1,080,000 | 4 Bed House156, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB156, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB
- Sold Oct 2019£650,000 | 3 Bed House172, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB172, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB
- Sold Sep 2014£699,750 | 4 Bed House152, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB152, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3DB
Nearby Postcodes
WD17 3DB is the 292nd largest and the 404th most expensive postcode out of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area.
- WD17 3DA, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17WD17 3DA23 Addresses|38 m away
- WD17 3HF, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17WD17 3HF26 Addresses|105 m away
- WD17 3DY, Orchard Drive, Watford, WD17WD17 3DY32 Addresses|140 m away
- WD17 4LG, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17WD17 4LG6 Addresses|154 m away
- WD17 3EJ, Langley Way, Watford, WD17WD17 3EJ8 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£1,435,000 | 5 Bed House20, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3BX20, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3BX
- Sold Sep 2020£1,225,000 | 5 Bed House18, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3BX18, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3BX
- Sold Feb 2022£1,150,000 | 4 Bed House58, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3BZ58, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3BZ
Schools Nearby
- Nascot Wood Junior School400 m away
- Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Cassiobury Junior School600 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys1.4 km away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls2.0 km away
- Croxley Danes School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD17 3DB is Watford station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Watford|1.1 km away
- Watford Junction|1.2 km away
- Watford North|1.9 km away
- Watford High Street|2.2 km away